Every week brings a new slew of articles predicting that Russia's deteriorating economy will force Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table as the economy slips into recession. The banking sector is ...

Official and independent polls agree on the decline of the Russian leader’s approval ratings as economic problems worsened from 2025 onwards ...

MOSCOW, April 16 (Reuters) - Russia's top officials have ⁠outlined ⁠numerous proposals to President Vladimir Putin on how ⁠to kick-start the war economy after he scolded them for what amounts to ...

That Russia’s economy was grinding its gears was no secret to anyone paying close attention. That it was outright screeching to a halt, if not shifting into reverse, was more of a surprise -- ...

Russia's political backing and objection to escalation have proved much more consequential in shaping the conflict.

Putin’s latest visit to Beijing underlines this dependence, which has grown following Western sanctions. In 2025, 32% of ...

By Andrew Osborn MOSCOW, April 22 (Reuters) - The veteran leader of Russia's Communist Party has warned parliament that the country's faltering economy risks stoking a 1917-style revolution and that ...

A Pennsylvania-linked manufacturer has been stripped of control over its Russian operations under a Kremlin order, raising fresh risks for Western companies as Moscow courts renewed economic ties with ...

The immediate impacts of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on Ukraine’s agriculture sector were abrupt and widespread. Though Ukrainian producers have demonstrated remarkable resilience in ...